American Alpine Club hosting the Excellence in Climbing Celebration on June 1

Derek Franz / Posted May 29, 2019

14-year-old with cerebral palsy summits the Marmolada in Italy's Dolomites

Derek Franz / Posted May 23, 2019

Alan Rousseau and Jackson Marvell summit Dickey's east face via "Ruth Gorge Grinder"

Alan Rousseau / Posted April 30, 2019

Montana climbers tap potential of Bitterroots with "Super Ultra Mega" (5.13a, 8 pitches)

Derek Franz and Anna Callaghan / Posted April 29, 2019

Auer, Lama, Roskelley summited Howse Peak before avalanche killed them on the descent

Derek Franz / Posted April 22, 2019

Auer, Lama and Roskelley killed in avalanche on Canada's Howse Peak

Derek Franz / Posted April 18, 2019

Four recipients selected for 2019 Kyle Dempster Solo Adventure Award

Derek Franz / Posted April 16, 2019

Two Russian alpinists complete a new line on the east wall of Jannu (7710m)

Anna Callaghan / Posted April 4, 2019

Six women-led teams selected for 2019 Grit and Rock grants

Anna Callaghan / Posted March 21, 2019

Tom Ballard and Daniele Nardi's bodies found on Nanga Parbat

Derek Franz / Posted March 11, 2019

"Cholitas Escaladoras" summit Aconcagua and make history for Indigenous women

Camille von Kaenel / Posted March 4, 2019

Rescuers search for Tom Ballard and Daniele Nardi on Nanga Parbat

Derek Franz and Anna Callaghan / Posted February 28, 2019

Congress passes historically large public lands bill that sets a legal precedent for climbing in wilderness areas

Derek Franz / Posted February 27, 2019

India's first Piti-Dharr Ice Fest results in a flurry of first ascents

Derek Franz / Posted January 30, 2019

American Alpine Club announces three Cutting Edge Grant recipients

Derek Franz / Posted January 29, 2019

Application period opens for 2019 Kyle Dempster Solo Adventure Award

Derek Franz / Posted January 16, 2019

Alpinist Editor-in-Chief selected as a judge for the Boardman Tasker Award

Derek Franz / Posted January 12, 2019

American Alpine Club announces 2019 award recipients

Derek Franz / Posted December 19, 2018

Grit and Rock grant applications due by January 15

Derek Franz / Posted December 8, 2018

No bull: Too tired to see right after a first ascent in Montana's Cabinet Range

Jess Roskelley / Posted December 5, 2018

Keita Kurakami frees El Capitan's Nose as a rope-solo and 15-year-old Connor Herson becomes the youngest to free the iconic wall

Derek Franz / Posted November 21, 2018

A letter to Chip Chace (1958-2018): "Excuse Me While I Liquid Sky"

Mike Schlauch / Posted November 19, 2018

Cannonball: Cooper and Cordes hit their stride with a new mixed route on Longs Peak

Kelly Cordes / Posted November 15, 2018

Update: Scientists study loose flake in Black Canyon while Sorkin and Harlan climb for the Grief Fund

Derek Franz / Posted November 7, 2018

American Alpine Club accepting applications for climbing and adventure grants

Derek Franz / Posted October 22, 2018